---
type: "Bill"
title: "Regulates use of motor vehicle payment assurance devices."
description: "Regulates use of motor vehicle payment assurance devices."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "217"
identifier: "A 756"
citation: "New Jersey A 756 (217)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONSUMER PRO", "MOTOR VEHICL"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Benson, Daniel R.", "Coughlin, Craig J.", "Cruz-Perez, Nilsa", "Moriarty, Paul D.", "Mukherji, Raj"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-03-22T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/46538d19-03b1-482b-b41b-c528ed60155b"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "9dbdf49bff137e7832a9387917939233577b99748b0a1b941610123061927989"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
---

# New Jersey A 756 (217) — Regulates use of motor vehicle payment assurance devices.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A1000/756_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A1000/756_R1.HTM)
3. **Reprint Conditional Veto** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A1000/756_R2.HTM)

## Votes

- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **25–11** (pass) · legislature
- Reported favorably out of committee — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **53–21** (pass) · legislature
- Reported favorably out of committee — **4–2** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
- Coughlin, Craig J. — primary (person)
- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — primary (person)
- Moriarty, Paul D. — primary (person)
- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2016-01-27T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2016-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2016-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Benson) `amendment-passage`
- **2016-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (53-21-0) `passage`
- **2016-04-18T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2016-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2046
- **2016-12-19T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (25-11) `passage`
- **2017-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Conditional Veto, Received in the Assembly `executive-veto`
- **2017-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** First Reading/Governor Recommendations Only
- **2017-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd Reading in the Assembly on Concur. w/Gov's Recommendations
- **2017-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (67-0-0) `passage`
- **2017-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading - Concur. w/Gov's Recommendations
- **2017-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (34-2) `passage`
- **2017-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2017, c.37. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/46538d19-03b1-482b-b41b-c528ed60155b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).